Description

(2-Acetoxyethyl)(2-Cyanoethyl)Phenylammonium Acetate is a specialized quaternary ammonium salt with a unique bifunctional structure, offering both cationic and reactive cyanoethyl groups. This compound matters for its utility as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and as a potential catalyst or phase-transfer agent. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring quaternary ammonium functionalities or cyanoethyl protecting groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for producing specialty polymers with cationic or cyano-modified properties.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst (PTC): Facilitates reactions between reagents in immiscible phases in organic synthesis due to its quaternary ammonium structure.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial research in exploring new reaction pathways and material properties.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to impart cationic charge or specific functional groups to surfaces and materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Acetoxyethyl)(2-Cyanoethyl)Phenylammonium Acetate
CAS No.	71487-10-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	292.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Cyanoethyl)(phenyl)amino]ethyl acetate acetate salt; N-(2-Acetoxyethyl)-N-(2-cyanoethyl)anilinium acetate; Phenyl(2-acetoxyethyl)(2-cyanoethyl)ammonium acetate; Acetic acid, compd. with 2-[(2-cyanoethyl)(phenyl)amino]ethyl acetate (1:1); N-Cyanoethyl-N-(2-acetoxyethyl)anilinium acetate; [2-(Acetyloxy)ethyl](2-cyanoethyl)phenylammonium acetate
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Quality Control

Our (2-Acetoxyethyl)(2-Cyanoethyl)Phenylammonium Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.